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Educational Administration and Policy

Examine educational leadership and policy issues, current reform movements, and ways to improve student learning and accountability at the local, state, and national levels through our programs in educational administration and policy.

Our students work closely with faculty throughout their time in a degree program, working on grant-funded projects, journal articles, and policy-related projects. Faculty are nationally recognized in the areas of educational leadership, policy, and school law. Their areas of focus include:

  • Education law
  • Education policy
  • School and district leadership
  • Teacher evaluation

Degree Programs

Double Dawgs
Combined Bachelor's and Master's Degrees

  • AB in Political Science / MEd in Educational Administration and Policy

    Hone your interest and expand your analytical and theoretical skills in preparation for law- and policy-oriented careers in a broad range of education organizations. The MEd curriculum builds on foundations of theory, method, and practice and addresses a range of contemporary education policy issues from an interdisciplinary lens.

Master of Education (MEd)

Educational Specialist (EdS)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Doctor of Education (EdD)

  • EdD in Educational Leadership

    Gain knowledge and skills in improving school systems with the Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from the University of Georgia.

Non-Degree Programs

Certificate Programs

Endorsement/Certificate Programs

Faculty and Staff

Jami Royal Berry Clinical Associate Professor
Karen Caldwell Bryant Clinical Associate Professor
John Dayton Professor
Kaneshia Dorsan Clinical Assistant Professor
Jamon H. Flowers Assistant Professor
Sally J. Zepeda Professor

Contact Info

River’s Crossing 850 College Station Road Athens, Georgia 30602
© University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602
706‑542‑3000